#Language

v1 of my thread on Sicilian Jews:The historical Sicilian Jewish community at its height was one of the most numerous in the world relative to its host population (at ~5%
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Look I love Pride and Prejudice for the satire that it is, written by a powerful and emotive voice from its time. Austen was an incredible woman with a sharp
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Today is Tamar Frankel's 95th birthday!! Born on July 4, 1925, she is the quintessential immigrant: born in Palestine to a German father and Russia mother, she moved to the
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I appreciate such a detailed response to my tweet on Pakistan, ethnicities and history. However since your response claims a semblance of acceptance to our ethnic identity and history damages
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“Our freedom as students and faculty relies on the disruption and elimination not only of the prison industrial complex and the police, but the elimination of the university’s dependency on
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Mini Hungarian language lesson: house of cardsA historic house being demolished to make way for yet another hotel is an everyday occurrence in downtown Budapest.But today's news about the demise
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Situation Update, Jan. 3rd – Senators announce 10-day emergency investigation into election fraud, Pence likely to invoke on the 6thA dozen U.S. Senators have signed on to a demand for
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Are you an art historian/humanities scholar who wants to do more public engagement? Here's a thread with some of my thoughts/advice. Please add more! Make it easy to contact you
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I’ve learned that so much of working remotely is about good, written communication. Here are a few tips I’ve found have worked for me. When talking about multiple
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The more you realize that what others are castigated for now is what will become normal & celebrated tomorrow, the more unshaken you'll be about your beliefsIn fact, current trends
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Important THREAD to remember. Humanity is GOOD, but, when we let our guard down we allow darkness to infiltrate and destroy.Like past battles fought, we now face our greatest battle
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long thread!babygate masterpost from tellmethisisnotlove on tumblr copied to twitter because some of y'all can't click a link apparently.this is a long thread. it is an upsetting thread. if you
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Highly recommend ⁦@TimothyWSchwab⁩ piece in @thenation unpacking how the links between ⁦@gatesfoundation⁩ ⁦@IHME_UW⁩ and ⁦@TheLancet⁩ shape global health data. Luckily, not all scholars have succumbed to the “Bill Chill”
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Some of y'all are concerned about the Democratic Party draft platform, especially the #climate section.I think some of those concerns are valid, like the relative lack of ambition in transportation
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Been reading new @sportengland #unitingthemovement strategyRight now, it should be seen as a substantial development in sport & physical activity policy. On other hand, we’ll only be able to tell
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I had another classmate from law school commit suicide yesterday. (Third).He had gotten into some client funds and gambled it away. Wife was clueless. After she found out, she immediately
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